Velte Surname
Approximately 2,333 people bear this surname
Velte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,666 | 1:48,323 | 6,325 |
| United States | 553 | 1:655,441 | 52,505 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34 | 1:104,012 | 8,671 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
The alternate forms: Velté (1) are calculated separately.
Velte (29) may also be a first name.
Velte Demographics
Average Velte Salary in
United States
$49,645 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Velte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Velte (Russian: Вельте) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Velté. For other possible spellings of Velte click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Velte? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 182,229th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,123,680 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Velte are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 29 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,666 people, or 1 in 48,323. In Germany Velte is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 48 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 1 percent live.
Velte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Velte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Velte last name expanded 595 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Velte Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Velte last name are 27.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.23% being registered to vote for the party.
Velte earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,645 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Velte Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Velte in the Russian language | ||
| Вельте | velte | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velte
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